Granted
The Veteran is granted special monthly compensation (SMC) based on the need for aid and attendance from June 18, 2019 to October 7, 2022 due to his service-connected conditions requiring regular assistance.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's service-connected conditions, including psychogenic seizure disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, migraines, and lumbosacral strain, required regular assistance to protect him from daily hazards.
- Claimed conditions
- psychogenic seizure disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, migraines, lumbosacral strain
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018017
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